AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
15,012 km
9,328 miles
RCM
Richmond Airport
Australia
Distance
15,012 km
9,328 mi / 8,106 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
62°
east northeast

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AMS RCM
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Richmond Airport
IATA Code AMS RCM
ICAO Code EHAM YRMD
City Amsterdam N/A
Country Netherlands Australia
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Australia/Brisbane
Elevation -11 ft 676 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 -20.700000, 143.120000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Richmond Airport (RCM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Richmond Airport (RCM) in Richmond Airport, Australia is 15,012 kilometers (9,328 miles / 8,106 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east northeast at a heading of 62°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Netherlands with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:15 in Amsterdam, it's 18:15 in Richmond Airport. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Richmond Airport (RCM) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 325° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Richmond Airport (RCM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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